CHEBI:16638 - 3-methylbutanal

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ChEBI Name 3-methylbutanal
ChEBI ID CHEBI:16638
Definition A methylbutanal that is butanal substituted by a methyl group at position 3. It occurs as a volatile constituent in olives.
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:20124, CHEBI:11854, CHEBI:1595
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Formulae C5H10O
C5H10O
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 86.13230
Monoisotopic Mass 86.07316
InChI InChI=1S/C5H10O/c1-5(2)3-4-6/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3
InChIKey YGHRJJRRZDOVPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(C)CC=O
Metabolite of Species Details
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (NCBI:txid4932) Source: yeast.sf.net See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
flavouring agent
A food additive that is used to added improve the taste or odour of a food.
plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
volatile oil component
Any plant metabolite that is found naturally as a component of a volatile oil.
Application(s): flavouring agent
A food additive that is used to added improve the taste or odour of a food.
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Outgoing 3-methylbutanal (CHEBI:16638) has role Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite (CHEBI:75772)
3-methylbutanal (CHEBI:16638) has role flavouring agent (CHEBI:35617)
3-methylbutanal (CHEBI:16638) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
3-methylbutanal (CHEBI:16638) has role volatile oil component (CHEBI:27311)
3-methylbutanal (CHEBI:16638) is a methylbutanal (CHEBI:25282)
IUPAC Name
3-methylbutanal
Synonyms Sources
3-Methylbutanal KEGG COMPOUND
3-methylbutanal UniProt
3-methylbutyraldehyde ChEBI
β-Methylbutanal NIST Chemistry WebBook
iso-C4H9CHO NIST Chemistry WebBook
Isoamyl aldehyde ChemIDplus
Isopentaldehyde ChemIDplus
Isovaleral ChemIDplus
Isovaleraldehyde KEGG COMPOUND
Isovalerylaldehyde ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
C07329 KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-7031 MetaCyc
HMDB0006478 HMDB
Isovaleraldehyde Wikipedia
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
590-86-3 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
590-86-3 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
773692 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
23182362 PubMed citation Europe PMC
24295708 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
07 February 2017